HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE TORONTO DORA AWARD NOMINEE (FALSETTOS AND MENOPAUSE - OUT LOUD!); MISS ANDREW IN MARY POPPINS (DISNEY); THE SOUND OF MUSIC (MIRVISH PRODUCTIONS); MADAME GIRY IN THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (LIVENT); KATE IN KISS ME KATE (STRATFORD FESTIVAL); HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, HARVEY, ANNIE, WIZARD OF OZ, MARY POPPINS (DRAYTON ENTERTAINMENT); MRS. LOVETT IN SWEENEY TODD, MERIDETH IN BATBOY. MS. LEWIS ORIGINATED THE ROLES OF MONICA IN SINNERS, SHEILA WALSH IN A GIFT TO LAST, “DEATH” IN PELAGIE, AND VAL IN WAR BRIDES. SHE HAS PERFORMED WITH MAJOR CANADIAN SYMPHONIES AS A GUEST SOLOIST AND IN IRVING BERLIN ... ALWAYS, A TRIBUTE SHOW SHE CREATED WITH HUSBAND VICTOR A. YOUNG. JAYNE IS THE VOICE OF EDIE IN THE ANIMATED SERIES WILLA’S WILDLIFE AND WILL SOON BE SEEN AS SAYEH SIMMS IN THE NEW SERIES KILLJOYS, PREMIERING ON THE SPACE CHANNEL IN JUNE 2015.

JANET MARTINIOWA HOUSEWIFE

JANET IS OVERJOYED TO BE REJOINING THE ORIGINAL CANADIAN CAST OF MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL. RECENT CREDITS INCLUDE ALDONZA IN MAN OF LA MANCHA , MISTRESS PAGE IN MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, MARIA IN TWELFTH NIGHT COUNTESS ROUSILLION IN ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL. IN TORONTO, JANET APPEARED IN THE SOUND OF MUSIC FOR THE MIRVISHES, DIRECTED BY JEREMY SAMMS.. ALSO FOR THE MIRVISHES - LES MISERABLES, H.M.S PINATFORE, AND THE MIKADO WHICH ALSO PLAYED ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, INCLUDING BROADWAY. JANET SPENT 7 YEARS WITH THE TORONTO CAST OF PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, WHICH ALSO TOURED HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE. ONE OF THE MANY ROLES SHE PLAYED IN PHANTOM WAS THE COVETED PART OF CHRISTINE DAAE, REPUTEDLY THE LARGEST ROLE EVER WRITTEN FOR A SOPRANO IN MUSICAL THEATRE. BUT, JANET IS PROBABLY BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE AS GRIZABELLA IN CATS – IN FOUR SEPARATE PRODUCTIONS. RECENTLY SHE HAS CO-WRITTEN TWO SHOWS – THREE LITTLE MAIDS AND A BROADWAY VALENTINE. THANKS TO GFOUR FOR THIS WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE “THE CHANGE” WITH WOMEN EVERYWHERE!

NICOLE ROBERTEARTH MOTHER

NICOLE IS PLEASED TO REPRISE THE ROLE OF EARTH MOTHER FOR MONTREAL AUDIENCES. SHE PERFORMED THE PART FOR 2 YEARS IN THE TORONTO PREMIERE. SHE HAS JUST FINISHED PLAYING THE PART OF THE DELICIOUSLY EVIL AUNTIE SPIKER IN THE CANADIAN PREMIERE OF JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH AT TORONTO’S YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE. SOME OF THE STANDOUT PRODUCTIONS SHE HAS BEEN A PART OF IN HER MORE THAN 30 YEAR CAREER INCLUDE THE BALLAD OF WEEDIE PEETSTRAW (SUMMERWORKS); THE SOUND OF MUSIC, MRS LOVETT IN SWEENEY TODD (CITADEL THEATRE); THE WINTER’S TALE (CANADIAN STAGE); MACBETH, ROMEO AND JULIET (SHAKESPEARE IN ACTION); MOTHER COURAGE IN MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN (CARAVAN FARM THEATRE); MAMMA MIA (MIRVISH); MUSIC MAN, PRIVATE LIVES (VANCOUVER PLAYHOUSE); BLYTHE SPIRIT, THE GAME OF LOVE AND CHANCE, THIRTEEN HANDS, THE VISIT, COMEDY OF ERRORS, STEEL MAGNOLIAS ( ARTS CLUB THEATRE) NICOLE ALSO HAS AN EXTENSIVE FILM AND TELEVISION RESUME WHICH CAN BE VIEWED ON IMDB.COM. SHE WAS LAST SEEN IN AN EPISODE OF THIS YEAR’S SEASON OF MURDOCH MYSTERIES. PERFORMING HERE IS A SPECIAL TREAT SINCE MOST OF HER FAMILY LIVES IN AND AROUND MONTREAL.